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Auction: 24017 - Stamps and Covers of British Asia
Lot: 555

(x) The Lim Sa Bee Gold Medal Collection of Malayan Airmails
Pan American Airways
1937 (27 Feb.) envelope from Kuala Lumpur to New York, marked "Penang - Hong Kong/Manila - San Francisco/Hong Kong - Manila by Surface Transport" and franked at $1.40; 1937 (23 Apr.) envelope from Honolulu to Singapore, franked at 50c. and showing "first flight/honolulu to hong kong" cachet in violet; 1938 (14 May) envelope from USA Penang franked at 12c.; and (2 Oct.) envelope from Singapore to USA, marked "Air Mail via Pan American Airways" and franked at $1.20. A nice trio of covers

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£320

Starting price
£210